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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.44, 9,011.52 and 3,234.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.44, 9,011.52 and 3,234.32 is: 4,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.44 : 9,011.52 = 3,234.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.44/9,011.52 = 3,234.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.44x = 9,011.52 × 3,234.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.44x = 29,146,139.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,146,139.37/6,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849.25

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